A fork of Rural Dictionary
(Noun; 1960s slang) The quantity of marijuana that will fit in a flat Prince Albert pipe tobacco can (a "lid"). It originally held 1-1/2 oz of moister, denser tobacco, so it would hold about 1 oz of dope. If you are too young to remember, you can google image for ( Prince Albert can ).
Do you know where we can score a lid?
A lid is a poor amateur radio operator; one who grossly does not follow the rules.
Jack's operator skills can be best described as a lid.
Common terminology used in the 1960's and 1970's in the United States to describe approximately one ounce of marijuana.
(Cheech and Chong's "Up In Smoke") Let's go score a lid man.
'Low Intelligence Digger'. An acronym used by the lower ranks in the Australian Army. Usually the infantry to describe a new person or just someone that is retarded.
Fuck me dead, smitty is such a lid.